An adjustable continence therapy device for treating incontinence after prostatectomy: A minimum 2-year follow-up

BJU International

Volumn 102, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1426-1431

  Gilling, Peter J ^a   Bell, Deborah F ^b   Wilson, Liam C ^a   Westenberg, Andre M ^a   Reuther, Rana ^a   Fraundorfer, Mark R ^a  

^a TAURANGA HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b Five Corners Pty Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

Continence device; Male urinary incontinence; ProACT ; Prostatectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGED; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENUCLEATION; FOLLOW UP; HOLMIUM LASER; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT; URINE INCONTINENCE;

AGED; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URINARY SPHINCTER, ARTIFICIAL; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 54949112089     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2008.07816.x     Document Type: Article

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